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Former Lawmaker Sentenced for Child Sex Abuse | Orange Man Killed Fighting for ISIS | Newburgh Residents to Get Blood Tests
Plus DWI detail nabs area residents, opioid abuse epidemic forums set and more: news of the week in and around the Mid-Hudson Valley.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — There was plenty of news across the Hudson Valley over the past week. If you missed any of it on the Mid-Hudson Valley Patch, here’s a roundup of the top stories.
- Rye Woman Charged with Killing Manhattanville Student Back in Court Monday
- Hudson Valley Doctor Accused of Illegally Selling Prescriptions Found Dead
- Cocaine Possession Charges Leveled Against 2 New Rochelle Firefighters
- Newburgh Residents to Get Free Blood Tests Due to Drinking Water Contamination
- Parenting Website Brainchild of Scarsdale Couple
- Irvington Middle School Students Learn to Build Robots
- John Jay High School Names 2017 Valedictorian, Salutatorian
- US District Attorney to Hold Opioid Abuse Epidemic Forums
- Mamaroneck Mayor Seeks to Have Meeting Votes Voided
- White Plains Girl, 16, Rescued from Sex Traffickers By FBI
- Orange County Man Killed in Syria Fighting for ISIS
- College of New Rochelle Facing Financial Crisis, President Steps Down
- Irvington Schools Shut Off 12 Water Sources in 2 Schools for Lead Contamination
- New Rochelle Honors, Promotes Firefighters in City Hall Ceremony
- Albany Man Arrested in New Paltz on Drug Charges
- Former Dutchess Legislator Sentenced for Child Sex Abuse
- Bronxville Police Quickly Apprehend Hospital Burglary Suspect
- Mid-Hudson Valley Residents Part of State Police DWI Detail Arrests
- 2 Identity Theft Arrests Made By Greenburgh Police
- Hudson Valley Medical Practice Settles $5.31M Medicare Fraud Lawsuit
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